document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=415544>Question 415544</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> use the following recursive formula to write the first five terms of the sequence..  t1=2, tn=2(tn-1)+3  how do i do this?? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #291333 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=291333\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5Bn%5D+=+2t%5Bn-1%5D+%2B+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5Bn%5D+=+2t%5Bn-1%5D+%2B+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and the initial condition <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5B1%5D+=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5B1%5D+=+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. To find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5B2%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5B2%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, just replace n with 2 in the first equation, i.e.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5B2%5D+=+2t%5B1%5D+%2B+3+=+2%282%29+%2B+3+=+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5B2%5D+=+2t%5B1%5D+%2B+3+=+2%282%29+%2B+3+=+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (since we already have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5B1%5D+=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5B1%5D+=+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Repeat the same process to find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5B3%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5B3%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > through <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5B5%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5B5%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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